gizmodo.com - 20 days ago
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A hot official copy of Windows 7 RC1 is on our desktop and we're poking around. But here are the three best new new things in Windows 7 Build 7100. This crazy background? Baked in. Stream Your Library Over the Internet With Windows Media Player This is hot it'd be hotter if it ...
sophos.com - 20 days ago
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sophos.com —
Now that we in the northern hemisphere have
had some time to digest the Windows 7 hype...
and settle in for the coming winter, we thought we would get some more hard data regarding Windows 7 security. On October 22nd, we settled in at SophosLabs and ...
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Windows 7 vulnerable to 8 out of 10 viruses
windowsteamblog.com - 20 days ago
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windowsteamblog.com —
It has been quite amazing to watch the
global excitement build around Windows 7, especially during a...
tough economic climate. It was just a few short weeks ago that we learned about Windows 7 outselling the UK's "own" Harry Potter. In Japan, anxious ...
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Windows 7 sales exceed Vista sales by 234%
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Microsoft's fresh approach to the Windows 7 wallpaper
The Microsoft Blog —
... , wrote Dan Nosowitz of Gizmodo. Since he's such an independent guy, I was curious to hear how he managed to collaborate with Microsoft, the tech corporation most likely to have the word "monolithic" as an epithet. Chuck says the actual design team he worked with was quite small and surprisingly open to his ideas. The first thing they showed him back in December 2008 were those glorious Dr.-Seuss-as-read-by-Hunter-S.-Thompson wallpapers , so it was clear right off the bat that censorship wouldn't really be a problem. The two pieces took about four months, start to finish. ...
How Windows 7's Iconic Home Screen Evolved
Bink.nu —
... Chuck says the actual design team he worked with was quite small and surprisingly open to his ideas. The first thing they showed him back in December 2008 were those glorious Dr.-Seuss-as-read-by-Hunter-S.-Thompson wallpapers, so it was clear right off the bat that censorship wouldn't really be a problem. ...
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